Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky
Green Monkey
£59
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Springbank
★ 5.00
£58
| Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky | Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Green Monkey | Springbank |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 50.3% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £59 | £57.55 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Quick verdict
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is better value at £58 vs £59.
For beginners: Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£59 vs £57.55)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£57.55 vs £59)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Green?
Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Springbank?
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Green Monkey Single Malt Whisky
Only Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 7 (2013 Release)